Sharks 1-22
22 entries in the Sharks compendium.
Great white sharkLarge, partially warm-blooded shark with a fearsome public reputation.Hammerhead sharkSharks with distinctive hammer-shaped heads found in warm coastal waters.Tiger sharkA large, solitary predator with the broadest diet of any shark.Bull sharkA euryhaline requiem shark known for aggression and freshwater tolerance.Whale sharkThe largest fish species, a docile filter feeder of tropical oceans.Shortfin makoFastest shark species, reaching 74 km/h in bursts.Basking sharkSecond-largest fish; harmless filter feeder of temperate oceans.Goblin sharkA rare deep-sea shark with a distinctive long snout and protrusible jaws.MegalodonExtinct giant shark known from fragmentary remains and enormous teeth.Nurse sharkA robust, bottom-dwelling shark vital to research.Lemon sharkA social, nocturnal shark with a distinctive yellow hue.Blacktip reef sharkA common, timid reef shark with black-tipped fins.Great hammerheadLargest hammerhead shark, apex predator, critically endangered by overfishing.Thresher sharkLarge mackerel sharks with a tail as long as the body.Greenland sharkLongest-lived vertebrate, inhabiting cold deep northern waters.Frilled sharkLiving fossil with eel-like body and frilled gill slits.SawsharkSharks with a saw-like snout used to slash prey.WobbegongCarpet sharks with shaggy beards, camouflaged ambush predators.Blue sharkA widespread, migratory shark of temperate and tropical oceans.Oceanic whitetipA slow-moving, opportunistic shark dangerous to shipwreck survivors.Cookiecutter sharkSmall shark that bites round plugs from larger animals.Zebra sharkA nocturnal carpet shark with striped juveniles and spotted adults.
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